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Usually you should apply ice for the first day or two after an acute injury and after that heat.
If it is a chronic irritation apply ice after use and heat when trying to warm up and loosen up.
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Of what benefit is a moist heating pad to a sore shoulder?
A moist heating pad might support the healing process of a sore shoulder by warming it up and thereby help the muscle activity around the inflammation.
Is your leg sore?
put a heating pad on it or maybe ice it?...
How can you make a sore sholder feel better?
Ask someone to massage it, or but a heating pad on it.
What can help my cramps from hurting so much?
What an ordeal. If it is something such as a charlie horse, you should apply an ice pack for 10 minutes and then a heating pad. The ice allows it to contract and the heating pad allows the muscles to release.
Do I put an ice pack or or a heating pad on a spider bite?
You would generally use an ice pack on a spider bite.
What means heat pad?
I think you mean what is generally called a heating pad. A heating pad is a fairly thin (1/2 to 3/4 inch thick) about 1 foot x 2 feet pad that has wires inside used to heat it electrically. It's used to put on sore muscles to get relief.
I'm on my period and my back is killing me i took midol but its not helping should i ice it or do the opposite and put a heating pad on?
You should use a heating pad and take some alieve. It has naproxen which is helpful for cramps.
Who made the Shoulder pad for football?
sam carnivale made the shoulder pad in the year 1802
What medications can make your jaws ache?
Put a ice pack on it for 15 min then put a heating pad on it for 15 min.
What can I apply on sore muscles?
You can apply warm moist packs or cloths to the sore muscle or you can apply a heating pad, being careful not to get too hot. You can also apply over the counter rubs found in the pharmacy department.
How do you reset therapetic heating pad when it says F2?
The way to reset a therapeutic heating pad when it says F2 is to unplug the heating pad. It the error code F2 is still showing, you will need to call the company or return the heating pad in case of malfunction.
Can you boil an egg from a heating pad?
That would have to be one darn hot heating pad. So, no, probably not.
